It was a little startling, but Peeta appreciated it. It was hard to find people being honest in this place, and he was honored to have it.

"Oh." That took him even more by surprise. He wasn't sure what that meant. Was she a servant? A slave? Some kind of Avox, but without the tongue cutting out part? "That must have been..." At a loss for words, really.

"I guess that might be a little easier then having to survive out in the desert?"